A country report: impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on involuntary psychiatric treatment in Austria

A country report: impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on involuntary psychiatric treatment in Austria

Background Coercive measures such as involuntary psychiatric admission are considered a last resort in the treatment of people with psychiatric disorders. So far, numerous factors have been identified that influence their use. However, the link between a pandemic – in particular, restrictions such a...

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Main Authors: Matthäus Fellinger, Thomas Waldhör, Benjamin Vyssoki, Michaela Amering, Lisa Leutgeb, Andreas Gschaider, Bernhard Rappert, Daniel König, Gernot Fugger, Philipp Knasmüller, Andrea Gmeiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-01-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Subjects:
Coercive measures
involuntary admission
mental disorders
lockdowns
COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472423006105/type/journal_article

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